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MEET THE TUTOR EVENT

Wednesday 17th June 2020

• In lessons, you’ll be able to mix with other friends from your primary and make new ones.

• You’ll get your timetable on your first day.

• On the first 2 days you will be with your form group getting to know the school.

• After that form period is the first 20 minutes of every day.

Period Time

Form Period 8.40am – 9.00am

Period 1 9.00am -10.20am

Period 2 10.20am – 11.40am

1st Break 11.40am - 12.10pm

Period 3 12.10pm – 1.25pm

2nd Break 1.25pm – 1.55pm

Period 4 1.55pm – 3.10pm

The School Day

• A warning bell rings at 8.40am.• You must be in your tutor room before the second bell sounds at 8.45am.

• The morning register will be taken at 8.45am.• One morning per week you will have assembly in the Main Hall.

• Form time activities include: quizzes, themed learning and reviews of effort / attendance data, as well as CFPs / CFCs.

Form Groups

• Black tailored trousers or black, knee length skirt with the Wickersley Partnership Trust logo displayed on the upper part of the leg.

• White shirt and clip on school tie• Black V neck jumper or cardigan with school logo and Wickersley Partnership Trust logo

displayed on the sleeve.

Uniform Policy

• Shorts or leggings/tracksuit bottoms with logo• T shirt with logo• Hoodie (females) ¾ zip top (males)• Black socks• Trainers

PE Kit

Footwear

Plain black leather footwear with no stripes or logos.

Footwear

No logos, no canvas, no buckles or ballet shoes

Logo and stripes

Not leather Not plain black leather and buckles

are inappropriate

Not leather

Plastic and logo

• Make-up should be discreet and minimal: no false eye lashes or false nails.• Extreme haircuts are not allowed. • Jewellery must be kept to a minimum; no more than one small earring, sleeper or stud in

each ear. Facial piercings are not allowed on school site.• Gold, silver and bronze award pin badges should be worn as part of school uniform.

Uniform Policy

Your account for purchasing food in the cafeteria will be set up in September.

New Y7 students will go to lunch 10 minutes early to begin with.

The Canteen

Letters will be going out before September with your Parent Pay login details. This is what you’ll use to top-up

your child’s account for food at break times.

• No cash at tills in the cafe• Fingerprint / Code to pay• Top up via Parent Pay or

manually with coins or notes

Parent Pay

On The Menu

Being Equipped to Learn

Minimum2 x Pens

2 x Pencils1 x Ruler

1 x Sharpener1 x Rubber

You’ll be expected to present your equipment to your form tutor each morning.

• During KS3 D&T ask for a voluntary contribution towards resources which supports the

department in being able to provide everything for students for the year.

• This will mean students aren’t asked to bring in their own ingredients for food or their own wood, fabric or other components to make

products.

• This will appear on your parent pay ready for September. It is usually around £10 for the year but can vary each year depending on changes to

the curriculum.

Design & Technology

An apron is to be worn in D&T as part of health and safety. These can be provided

or students can bring their own.

• All students will have an account set up in September.• They can access resources at home.

• Most homework will be set on SAM Learning.

SAM Learning

Mobile Phones

Phones are allowed when:

• Teachers have given permission to use them as a learning tool

• At break times but only in form rooms

• For recording homework

If your phone is visible on corridors or during lesson time without permission, your phone will be confiscated until the end of the

school day, your name logged and you will be in detention.

We operate a ‘same day’ detention system so that all instances of unacceptable behaviour are dealt with promptly.

•Pastoral Detention: 3.10pm – 3.30pm•Faculty Detention: 3.10pm – 3.30pm•Sanction Detention: 3.10pm – 4.00pm

Behaviour

The primary role of our detention room is to allow teacher and student to have a restorative conversation to ensure that next lesson is a fresh start.

• CFP (Cause for Praise)• Praise Points (Effort & Behaviour)• Golden Tie (Top Boy & Girl)• Golden Book (Presentation)• Effort Ranking• Awards Assemblies• 100% Attendance• Golden Ticket (Attendance)• Curriculum Awards (Effort &

Attainment)• Gold, Silver & Bronze Award

(Effort, Attendance & Punctuality)• Leadership Lunch

Rewards

HOW DO I GET REWARDED?

Remember, to get your hands on these rewards, we need to see ‘excellent’ effort, attendance

and a ‘can do’ attitude.

Do it The Rawmarsh Way!

Rawmarsh PledgeThe Rawmarsh Pledge incorporates all 12 statements of the Rawmarsh

Way.The Rawmarsh Pledge represents a

hierarchy of tasks and challenges that you can work through and achieve Bronze, Silver and Gold for each

aspect.

Rawmarsh Pledge

Challenge 1 - Bronze - Active Citizenship

LEARN A NEW SKILL

Before we return in September can you complete the above challenge??? You will need to provide evidence of you learning the new skill (photo, video, diary,

demonstration). You will be able to share this with your form group and form tutor in September.

Look out for more Pledges and challenges that you can complete in the coming weeks.

Chromebook schemeRawmarsh.org/chromebooks

Pricing• 12 months £28.84 /month• 24 months £15.48 /month• 36 months £11.02 /monthTerms available with no credit check• Cash option  £323.75• *Also available for £TBC without 3 years accidental damage and

theft cover. Please contact the school if you choose this option.

• Portal open until 10th August• Use Rawmarsh.org/chromebooks to access the portal• Any questions? Email:• [email protected]

Student Questions

Y6 Transition - Ask a Student - Student Perspective ● Do you have any questions that you would like to ask our Year 7 students? ● These questions can be anything ranging from asking about their experience

of transition, how they have found their first year, about lessons, teachers, after school clubs? The list is endless.

● All these questions will be answered directly by other students not by staff. ● Please complete the form on the website with your questions or email them

to the contacts on the next page.● Look out for the follow up video where we will share all the answers from

our students.

ANY QUESTIONS?Please email any of the below or visit the website for further information, please

complete the Google Form (found on the website) with contact details.

• Visit the RCS Website - rawmarsh.org for all Transition 2020 information.

• Head of Year 7 - [email protected]• Transition Coordinator - [email protected]